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GES Spring Seminar: Dr. Dexter Locke

Heat, vegetation, and urban tree cover

Location

Sondheim Hall : 001

Date & Time

March 4, 2026, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Description

Please join the Department of Geography and Environmental Systems for our Spring Seminar Series.

Dr. Dexter Locke (United States Forest Service) will present a talk titled:

"How Cool Are Your Trees? Heat and Vegetation in Cities."

This seminar examines the relationship between urban vegetation, tree canopy, and heat exposure, highlighting how green infrastructure can shape environmental and social outcomes in cities.

All GES Spring Seminars are held on Wednesdays from 12–1 PM in Sondheim Hall, Room 001.

Faculty, students, and guests are welcome.